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Blockchain Connect Conference: Academic 2019
Jan 11, 2019
Blockchain Connect Conference: Academic 2019 will be the third blockchain connect conference hosted by SV Insight. The theme of this conference is “Academic”.
About the event –
This conference will gather the most authoritative blockchain professors around the world, the public chain projects with the most advanced technology, and technical experts, to discuss the most cutting-edge blockchain academic research, problems, and solutions.
By including keynote speeches and panels covering topics from research to application, the conference will explore the next big opportunity in the blockchain industry.
When & Where –
Date and time:
- Jan. 11, 2019, 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM | General Admission
- Jan. 11, 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | VIP Reception
Location:
- San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Highlights –
- 40+ Speakers – include Professors, Ph.D./Postdocs, CTO, and Chief Scientists/Research Scientists
- 1 Day
- 2 Tracks
- 20+ top global blockchain professors
- 20+ blockchain technical experts
- 100+ blockchain technology researcher
- 3 top public chain projects within the blockchain industry
- 300+ blockchain developers
Confirmed Speakers (more coming soon)
Vitalik Buterin
Creator of Ethereum
Dawn Song
Professor at UC Berkeley,
Co-founder of Oasis Labs
Mic Bowman
Principal Engineer at Intel Labs,
Research Lead in the Distributed Ledger Research Group
Elaine Shi
Associate Professor at
Cornell University, Co-founder of
IC3 and Thunder Token
Lake Dai
Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist
and Adjunct Professor
at Carnegie Mellon University.
David Chaum
CEO / Founder of Elixxir
Li Jun
Founder of Ontology,
Co-founder of Onchain
Kevin Sekniqi
Chief Protocol Architect of Ava Labs,
PhD at Cornell University
Ronghui Gu
Assistant Professor at Columbia University
Co-founder of CertiK
Aniket Kate
Assistant Professor
at Purdue University
Adam Goldberg
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
TF Guo
Co-founder of Taxa Network
Bharath Ramsundar
Co-founder and CTO of
Computable Labs
Andy Tang
Managing Partner
Draper Dragon, CEO of Draper University
David Tennenhouse
Chief Research Officer, VMware
Huining Cao
Professor at
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business,
CEO & Founder of Usechain
Aaron Cai
Head of Tencent Blockchain
Jeremy Gardner
Co-Founder of Augur, Co-founder
and Managing Partner of Ausum Venture
Michael Egorov
Co-founder & CTO of Nucypher
Justin Herzig
Global Blockchain Research Lead,
Accenture
Tai Jin
Co-Founder & COO
at Ludos Protocol
Ashley Lannquist
Project Lead for
Blockchain, World Economic Forum
Mark Rakhmilevich
Senior Director,
Blockchain Product Management at Oracle
Brett Noyes
Founder of Unbank Ventures
Riddhiman Das
Corporate VC & M&A,
Technology Investments at Ant Financial
Henry He
Co-founder & CEO of SesameOpen
Brandon Bidlack
Co-founder & CMO of SesameOpen
Alex Wearn
Co-founder & CEO
of Aurora (IDEX)
Michael Dunworth
Founder & CEO of Wyre
Chris Rowell
Postdoctoral researcher and instructor
at University of British Columbia
Roberto Tonelli
Researcher and Professor
at University of Cagliari
Chunming Rong
Professor at University of Stavanger,
Chair of IEEE Computer Society Blockchain,
Co-Founder of bitYoga
Nir Kshetri
Professor at University of North Carolina
and research fellow at Kobe University
Raj Jain
Barbara J. and Jerome H. Cox, Jr. Professor
of Computer Science and Engineering,
Washington University in St. Louis
Jamie Finn
Co-Founder & President
of Securitize
Raghu Bala
CEO of NetObjex Inc
Dave Evans
CTO of Augmate
Todd Chamberlain
Founder & CEO of MedBlox
Davi Ortega
Postdoctoral Scholar at
California Institute of Technology
More details coming soon at www.goblockchainconnect.com.
Our past speakers include Brad Garlinghouse (CEO at Ripple), Charlie Lee (creator of Litecoin), Bobby Lee (co-founder of BTCC), Zhong Shao (Thomas L. Kempner Professor & Chair of Computer Science at Yale University), to name a few; blockchain projects include Ontology, NEO, Qtum, Celer Network, Thunder Token, NKN, etc.
For details about the upcoming event, please visit www.goblockchainconnect.com.
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